Traffic cop dies in road accident
A traffic police constable died after a truck hit him in Dhaka’s Uttara area early yesterday.
A traffic police constable died after a truck hit him in Dhaka's Uttara area early yesterday.
The deceased Kazi Masud (38) was posted in DMP's Uttara Traffic Division. A speeding truck hit the police personnel as he was crossing the road near Tongi Bridge area around 3:00am, leaving him critically injured.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where a doctor declared him dead, said sub-inspector Monirul Islam of Uttara West Police Station.
The body was sent to Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College morgue for autopsy. Hailing from Bagerhat, he joined Bangladesh Police in 2004.